TY  - BOOK
AU  - Silva, S B D De.
TI  - The political economy of underdevelopment
SN  - 9780415851367
U1  - 338.9 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - London
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Developing countries	
KW  - Economic history	
KW  - Plantations	
KW  - Labor supply
KW  - Economic development
N1  - 1. Economic Underdevelopment: a Politico-Historical Perspective

Part I: Investment Patterns in the Settler and Non-Settler Situations 

2. Economic Underdevelopment and the Settler/ Nonsettle Dichotomy 

3. Export Staples and their Contrasting Impact on Development - the Settler and the Nonsettler Regions 

4. Economic Development in the Settler and the Nonsettler Colonies: Differences in Scope and Orientation 

5. Settler Autonomy as a Basis of Growth Impulses 

6. Settler Growth and the Repression of Indigenous Interests

 Part II: The Plantation System and Underdevelopment 

7. Plantations and their Metropolitan Orientation

8. Problems of Labour Supply and the recourse to Migrant Labour: I. Labour Shortages and Non-availability of Indigenous Labour 

9. Problems of Labour Supply and the recourse to Migrant Labour: II. The Response of the Indigenous Labour to the Plantation System 

10. The Scale of Plantation Operations and Productive Efficiency - A Distorted Image 

11. Plantations and Technological Stagnation 

12. Labour Relations in Plantations 

Part III: Towards a Theory of Underdevelopment 

13. The Framework and Mechanisms of Metropolitan Control

14. The Domination of Plantation Interests by Merchant Capital: Agency House-Plantation Relations 

15. Merchant Capitalism and Underdevelopment 

16. Plantations, Economic Dualism and the Colonial Mode of Production 

17. The Political Economy of Underdevelopment
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